Meet our speakers, who are active leaders in the T.I.M.E. (Technology, Information, Media, Entertainment) areas.
Song-Yee Yoon
Vice President of Communication Intelligence, SK Telecom (2004)
Songyee Yoon is Vice President of Communication Intelligence at SK Telecom, where she is leading agent based personalized mobile service business.
Her Ph D work at MIT Media Laboratory was on synthetic characters, where she created real time life-like animated creatures in Java that evolve and behave sympathetically based on creature-user interaction. She worked as an engagement manger at McKinsey & Company, where she was part of Asia Pacific High Tech and Media Entertainment leadership group and consulted high tech and media/entertainment companies based in Asia, US and Europe on various issues such as business strategy, M&A and operational improvement. She acted as a member of Korean government's high tech policy related bodies, which include Presidential Advisory Council on Science and Technology, Ministry of Science and Technology Innovative Technology Committee, Seoul Science Museum Planning Committee and Seoul City's Digital Media City Operating Committee.
She lectured at Seoul National University, Yonsei University and Sogang University on Digital Media and Entertainment. Songyee got her BS degree in Electrical Engineering from Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology and is a graduate of Seoul Science High School.
Her Ph D work at MIT Media Laboratory was on synthetic characters, where she created real time life-like animated creatures in Java that evolve and behave sympathetically based on creature-user interaction. She worked as an engagement manger at McKinsey & Company, where she was part of Asia Pacific High Tech and Media Entertainment leadership group and consulted high tech and media/entertainment companies based in Asia, US and Europe on various issues such as business strategy, M&A and operational improvement. She acted as a member of Korean government's high tech policy related bodies, which include Presidential Advisory Council on Science and Technology, Ministry of Science and Technology Innovative Technology Committee, Seoul Science Museum Planning Committee and Seoul City's Digital Media City Operating Committee.
She lectured at Seoul National University, Yonsei University and Sogang University on Digital Media and Entertainment. Songyee got her BS degree in Electrical Engineering from Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology and is a graduate of Seoul Science High School.